Welcome to Foreigncy

Foreigncy is a daily language training system for intermediate to advanced learners. Our mixed media tools help you build a comprehensive vocabulary and prepare you to read real foreign language news articles.

Drill Page

What is Foreigncy ?

Foreigncy is a one-of-a-kind language training system for advanced level students and language professionals. Foreigncy’s suite of language training tools helps you fuel your passion for language learning and harness your skills to be qualified to work as a linguist in today’s rapidly growing language services market.

LANGUAGE OFFERINGS

Arabic

Persian

Urdu

Hebrew

Russain

Mandrani

Customer Testimonials

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“I just wanted to send you all a quick note saying that I love the service you are providing. The articles and videos you find are the perfect level for my language ability. I’ve already learned a plethora of words and phrases that will be useful for my upcoming master’s degree program.”

Michael

How it Works

Through Foreigncy's three step process, you will quickly be able to assess and improve your own abilities.Here's how it works...

Step 1

First, in order to give you context, we provide you with a English language summary
of the foreign language news article you are about to read

Step 2

Next, we provide you with a prepared set of vocabulary lists , flashcards & quizzes to adequately prepare you to read the foreign language news article

Step 3

Finally, once you feel you have strong grasp of the vocabulary and subject matter we send you on your way to read the article

Language Training Features

Flashcards

Foreigncy’s interactive flashcards are created daily by our team of linguists and are designed to prepare you to read a foreign language news article. Our flashcards enable you to hear an audio playback of the foreign language word and “star” words that need additional studying. Users can easily download a language set’s vocabulary as a pdf list .

Save Your Flashcards

Our “Save Your Flashcards” function instantly saves the vocabulary word to your personal flashcard stack on your profile page. From your profile page you can study all vocabulary words that you need to work on. This is your personal language training hub.

Save Your Flashcards

Our “Save Your Flashcards” function instantly saves the vocabulary word to your personal flashcard stack on your profile page. From your profile page you can study all vocabulary words that you need to work on. This is your personal language training hub.

Drag & Drop

It’s one thing to be able to remember the meaning of a word, it’s another to be able to recognize that meaning quickly. By including a timer, our quiz game tests your ability to recognize the meaning of a foreign word and incrementally improve your recognition speed.

Annual Subscription

Foreigncy’s team consists of dedicated US-based linguists that have lived and studied throughout the world and know first-hand how important it is to keep your language skills fresh to stay relevant in the language services job market. Our team firmly believes that there are no shortcuts in language learning and that those looking to truly master a language must put in the time and effort required. We can’t learn the language for you, but we have streamlined a method of learning that can be a linguist’s secret weapon. Check out our individual bios here!